Weddings & Special Ceremonies
Rev. Debra Thorne, Minister and Lay Chaplains Marilyn Medén and Judith McLean, of Beacon Unitarian Church, offer ceremonies that recognize and honour your traditions and values. We plan with you to commemorate life’s important events.
- Marriage or Commitment Ceremony
- Celebration of Life, Memorial Service
- Coming-of-Age
- Child Naming
- Divorce Ritual
- Pet Memorial
- House Blessing
In order to incorporate your wishes most ceremonies include an in-depth interview with you.
Fees:
- Weddings with rehearsal: $300
- Memorials: $300
- Other Rites: $150-$300
- Travel: $0.60/km over 10 km
Marilyn Medén,
Lay Chaplain
604 469 6797
Marilyn Medén, is a communicator, and believer in diversity of backgrounds and beliefs. She has conducted marriages in which rituals from various customs were included, and in venues as diverse as a large formal hall and a meadow. In planning for both weddings and memorials she offers both an extensive choice of words and encouragement to include your own. Call Marilyn at 604 469 6797 or use the form on the Contact page.
Judith McLean,
Lay Chaplain
604 313 9955
Judith McLean brings to lay chaplaincy a thoughtful and engaging spirit of creativity, collaboration and contemplation. Known for building trusting, respectful relationships, and award winning curriculum in BC’s health and human service sectors, she is keen to explore a ceremonial approach to many of life’s milestones and ritual passages. Call Judith at 604 313 9955 to book an appointment to plan your next rite of passage, or use the form on the Contact page.
Rev. Debra Thorne,
Minister
604 626 8006